Phishing
This site is classified as Phishing based on multiple risk signals, including 11 blacklist detections, a very young domain (55 days), and no established public user-review history.
Trust signal radarNormalized trust signals for protectiondirectory.comDomain Maturity: 55 daysDomain MaturityWarning Cleanliness: 11 detectionsWarningCleanlinessSafety Level: 4 negative tags, 1 warning signalSafetyLevelPositive Signals: 0 positive signalsPositiveSignalsPopularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile dataPopularityTrust Zone: .comTrust ZoneOperational Signals: 0 detected servicesOperationalSignalsLocation Credibility: Hosting country ISLocation Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for protectiondirectory.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored protectiondirectory.com
On-page mentions:
Cybersecurity, VPN Service
Tech signals:
Cloudflare Browser Insights
Negative signals:
security-provider warnings
multiple malware or phishing blacklist detections (11)
phishing-style impersonation signals
heuristic signals associated with scam
limited independent reputation data
automated caution checks
a relatively new domain (55 days)
Positive signals:
strong independent trust
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Context signals:
content related to cybersecurity tools for malware and phishing defense
Last checked July 28, 2026 at 1:30 PM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.0
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What is Protectiondirectory?
We flagged Protectiondirectory.com as phishing. The page behavior matches a common credential-theft flow: impersonation first, urgency second, data request last.
Typical prompts on sites like this include account alerts, failed-delivery notices, or "verify now" dialogs asking for passwords, card numbers, or one-time codes. Do not submit credentials here. Open the real service in a new tab and check your account directly.
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Gridinsoft blocks this website because it was classified as phishing.
protectiondirectory.com should not be treated as a safe website. Gridinsoft gives it a 1/100 trust score, and multiple security vendors blacklist the domain. Avoid entering passwords, personal details, or payment data.
Why is protectiondirectory.com marked "Phishing"?
Gridinsoft evaluates protectiondirectory.com, focusing on domain age (only 55 days old), limited website popularity, suspicious content indicators (Blacklisted by Security Providers, Phishing - High Risk, Heuristic - Scam), hosting technology and infrastructure, SSL certificate status, website reputation across multiple databases, customer reviews from various independent platforms. We weigh these indicators to calculate the trust score.
Note: Automated systems are not perfect โ while the evidence suggests risk, there is still a chance the site is legitimate. We recommend you check the website using detailed analysis or by contacting the company directly through verified channels.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Cybersecurity
VPN Service
Cloudflare Browser Insights
This website is proxied through Cloudflare's CDN/network and has Cloudflare Browser Insights enabled.
Blacklisted by Security Providers
Security Alert: Several security scanners have marked this site as unsafe. The site shows signs of potentially harmful activity, such as malware or phishing, which may put users at risk (Warning Summary).
Phishing - High Risk
The protectiondirectory.com website exhibits strong similarities to known phishing operations designed to impersonate trusted entities and steal user credentials, payment information, or personal data. Exercise extreme caution when interacting with protectiondirectory.com and avoid entering sensitive information.
Heuristic - Scam
Heuristic Risk
Young Domain
This site was registered recently, which limits historical reputation data and long-term trust signals.
Provider warnings: 11/27 Phishing
This section shows what trusted security sources say about this site.
A warning appears when one or more sources report malware, phishing, abuse, or other safety concerns. Each row shows the source and its verdict.
If no source reports a warning, the site is shown as clear in this section.
alphaMountain.ai
Phishing
CRDF
Malicious
CyRadar
Phishing
Forcepoint ThreatSeeker
Phishing
Fortinet
Phishing
G-Data
Phishing
Kaspersky
Phishing
Lionic
Phishing
Sophos
Malware
Webroot
Malicious
BitDefender
Warned
ESET
Clean
Google Safebrowsing
Clean
Dr.Web
Clean
Quick Heal
Clean
Phishing Database
Clean
Phishtank
Clean
OpenPhish
Clean
Netcraft
Clean
Sucuri SiteCheck
Clean
Criminal IP
Clean
URLhaus
Clean
Emsisoft
Clean
Spam404
Clean
Trustwave
Clean
VX Vault
Clean
Quttera
Clean
Protectiondirectory.com blocked? Check the provider verdict report created on July 26, 2026
Domain Information
CreatedJune 2, 2026 at 2:46 PMUpdated: June 2, 2026 at 2:47 PM ยท Expires: June 2, 2027 at 2:46 PM
Domain StatusClient Transfer ProhibitedDNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain.comGeneric TLD
Technical Details
IP Address172.67.156.153
Hosting ProviderAS13335 Cloudflare, Inc.San Francisco, California, US
SSL CertificateWE1TLSv1.3 ยท Valid for: 3 months ยท from June 2, 2026 at 1:51 PM ยท to August 31, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Name Serversarvind.ns.cloudflare.com ligia.ns.cloudflare.com
Content Analysis
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